gear and gadgets

Smith & Butler—probably the only store in Brooklyn you can walk out of with a handmade Billykirk belt, a locally-crafted Hill-Side tie, and a vintage Moto Guzzi motorcycle—opened almost a year ago on Smith... read more

By now, you know that bookish mega-chain debuted the Nook, a dual-screen rival to Amazon's Kindle, which will be available in late November for $259. We went to the press conference earlier this week to... read more